Relatives pass down more than genes and heirlooms; they also transmit mannerisms, beliefs and financial attitudes that shape individual identities. This invisible inheritance, encompassing views and the handling of money, silently influences financial decisions. Among all generations grappling with inherited financial perspectives, Generation X, the latchkey generation, stands out as profoundly impacted by this legacy […]
LITTLE FERRY — Last month, as workers began demolishing the 110-year-old Washington Elementary School on Liberty Street, they discovered a small metal box hidden inside the brick building’s cornerstone that they believed to be a time capsule. There were rumors among longtime residents of a time capsule at the building, and school officials had asked […]
(Bloomberg) — Across the US and allied countries, owners of left-for-dead uranium mines are restarting operations to capitalize on rising demand for the nuclear fuel. Most Read from Bloomberg At least five US producers are reviving mines in states including Wyoming, Texas, Arizona and Utah, where production flourished until governments soured on the radioactive element […]
A Sacramento County jury found a 23-year-old man guilty Wednesday in the shooting death of a Sierra College football player at a Fair Oaks party in 2019. Sean Hardy was convicted of second-degree murder in the death of Chancelor “Chance” Fields-Colbert and being a felon in possession of a firearm after sheriff’s deputies said Hardy […]
Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) is using a sports metaphor to describe what happened to him when his fellow Republicans, with the urging of former President Donald Trump, rejected a carefully negotiated border security and foreign aid bill in early February. “When I called the play as the quarterback that day, and my own line turned […]
Editor’s Note: Ofri Bibas Levy is the sister of Israeli hostage Yarden Bibas, who was taken from Kibbutz Nir Or on October 7, along with his wife Shiri Bibas and their two sons Ariel, 4, and Kfir, 1. The Bibas boys are the youngest hostages held in Gaza. The view expressed in this commentary are […]
As Generation X edges closer to the traditional retirement age, with the oldest members born in 1965, a palpable sense of financial unpreparedness permeates this cohort. Insight from a Fortune article featured on Yahoo Finance, fueled by responses from numerous Gen Xers, lays bare the anxieties many feel about their retirement readiness. In addition to […]
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Neanderthals likely made a type of glue from two natural compounds to help them better grip stone tools, according to a new analysis of forgotten artifacts recently rediscovered in a Berlin museum. The ability to make […]
OREGON CITY, Ore. (KOIN) — Jacob Vanderpool once had a business in Oregon City. But he is the only known person expelled from Oregon under the state’s Black exclusionary laws. Now, Taylor Stewart, who founded the Oregon Remembrance Project in 2018, is working to memorialize the spot where Vanderpool’s business was. He wants to show […]
MILTON − Linda Tucker’s daughter and son-in-law landed in Israel with their two children Oct. 6 for the wedding of the son-in-law’s sister. The next day, the groom’s brother attended the Supernova music festival in Israel’s Negev Desert, 3 miles from the Gaza border. He never returned. “It took three weeks to identify his body,” […]
The author of Little Women may have been even more productive and sensational than previously thought. Max Chapnick, a postdoctoral teaching associate at Northeastern University, believes he has found about 20 stories and poems written by Louisa May Alcott under her own name as well as pseudonyms for local newspapers in Massachusetts in the late […]
Semafor Signals Insights from The Conversation and the BBC The News Africa is home to more than 30,000 edible plant species that could provide a vital source of nutrition on the continent as climate change threatens worsening famine, a leading climate scientist wrote in The Conversation. With 20% of the African population facing hunger, reviving […]